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Thousands of Australians without power and flash flood warnings in place after ‘bomb cyclone’

Flooding and coastal hazard warnings remain in place for entire NSW coastline as storm moves south

The Independent UK

Floods, wild winds and power cuts: inundated NSW south coast holiday haven braces for more heavy rain

Lashing gales and torrential downpours have left businesses gearing up for school holidays underwater and praying for ‘a bit of a break’

The Guardian - AU

Cyclones, flooding drive $2b surge in insurance claims

Cyclones, rain and flooding have cost Australians nearly $2 billion in damages in the first half of the year but it could have been worse.

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NSW weather: storm brings 13-metre high waves and wild winds as BoM warns of ‘second surge’

Vigorous coastal low forecast to keep sending severe weather across eastern New South Wales for much of Wednesday, before gradually easing on Thursday

The Guardian - AU

'Cyclonic' winds and sideways rain batter east coast

Coastal communities have copped the brunt of a complex storm that has brought buckets of rain, gale-force winds and damage to the power network.

AAP

Severe weather hits the US hard as key forecast offices reel from Trump cuts

This year marks the first time that local NWS offices have stopped round-the-clock operations in the agency’s history

The Guardian - US

Australia bomb cyclone live: Flood emergency warnings issued as strong winds leave thousands without power

Areas near the Victorian border could also be impacted today

The Independent UK

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‘Bomb cyclone’ brings extreme rain, floods and damaging winds to Australia’s east coast

Millions of people are in the path of the storm which is expected to dump over 100 mm rain in just hours

The Independent UK

‘Everyone’s just a bit over the weather’: NSW residents barely back on their feet brace for fresh floods – again

Elisha Humphreys is weeks away from reopening her Taree cafe after May’s devastating floods. ‘You’ve got to hope you don’t fall before you can get up again,’ she says

The Guardian - AU

Major dam to likely spill as 'bomb cyclone' hits coast

As millions of residents brace for a fast-moving, severe low-pressure system to hit their region, a massive dam is nearly full and could spill in coming days.

AAP

Sadiq Khan warns 50,000 basement flats in London at risk of flash flooding due to climate change

City Hall reaches out to thousands of households with advice on preparing for and handling flash floods

Evening Standard

Thousands of motorists stranded for up to eight hours after heavy rains trigger mudslides in West Virginia

Traffic was backed up for 12 miles along the northbound side of the West Virginia Turnpike early Friday

The Independent UK

Pakistan slams climate ‘injustice’ as deadly floods hit country again

At least 32 killed in monsoon flooding, underscoring Pakistan’s climate vulnerability and insufficient global support.

Al Jazeera

At least 32 people killed as flash floods hit northern Pakistan

Family dies in Swat River, with witnesses saying they waited to be rescued for more than an hour

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East coast braces for wild weather as low looms

One of the nation's busiest cities is bracing for possible flash flooding, with two-day rain totals of over 200mm predicted to inundate the east coast.

Evening Standard

Severe floods in France leave some dead and injured - here's what we know so far

Deadly flash floods have hit the country

The Independent UK

Death toll from this month's flooding in South Africa rises to over 100

Authorities say the death toll from severe floods that inundated parts of South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape province two weeks ago has risen to 101, with a 12-month-old baby the youngest fatality

The Independent UK

Tropical storm slams into parts of southern China already reeling from deadly flooding

Latest storm raises fears of renewed flooding in areas still struggling to recover from impact of Typhoon Wutip, which killed at least five people and forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate just two weeks ago

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Six dead, thousands displaced as floods hit southwestern China

‘Exceptionally large floods’ swept through Guizhou’s Rongjiang county, forcing some 80,000 people to flee their homes.

AAP

Climate change costs hit regions and budget hard

A slew of natural disasters have taken a toll on the NSW economy but its budget aims to keep the regions growing with targeted investments.

Newslaundry

Ahead of monsoon in Delhi, a locality exposes cracks in 100% desilting claim

With the monsoon set to arrive in Delhi this week, questions are swirling over the city’s preparedness. Nowhere are the cracks more evident than in the southwest locality of Palam, where a ground visit by Newslaundry has found that the Public Works Department’s claim of “100 percent desilting” doesn’t hold…

The Independent UK

Smoky Mountains I-40 corridor may be closed for weeks following flooding and rock slides

Cars and trucks were left stuck in debris-filled water after flooding and rockslides near the Tennessee and North Carolina border Wednesday

The Independent UK

South Africa declares national disaster as flooding death toll rises to 92

South Africa's Eastern Cape provincial authorities say the death toll from recent floods has risen to 92

The Independent UK

Fake fundraising pages sprout after floods ravage West Virginia, leaving at least six dead, including a 3-year-old

Rescue crews continue to search for the missing

The Independent UK

'Mother Nature at it's worst:' Death toll from flash floods climbs to 6 in West Virginia

The death toll from weekend flooding in West Virginia has risen to six

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